Question 1

here is a strong genetic link to addictions. It is estimated that _______% of addiction vulnerability is genetic

Accepted Answer

A)  15-35 
B)  40-60 
C)  35-50 
D)  Over 60 
E)  95 
A)  15-35 
B)  40-60 
C)  35-50 
D)  Over 60 
E)  95 B

Question 2

Seeking intoxication states is fairly common in the animal kingdom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Dissociative anesthetics produce a range of intoxication stages including:

Accepted Answer

A)  conscious with mild psychological effect. 
B)  stupor, light comas with responsiveness to pain. 
C)  coma unresponsive to pain. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  none of the above. 
A)  conscious with mild psychological effect. 
B)  stupor, light comas with responsiveness to pain. 
C)  coma unresponsive to pain. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  none of the above. D

Question 4

Describe a likely withdrawal scenario from amphetamines.

Accepted Answer

The withdrawal is referred to

Question 5

Alcohol remains a drug of choice for many in the United States. _____ of persons over 12 years old have tried alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A)  Most (87%) 
B)  Over Half (52%) 
C)  Almost one-third (32%) 
D)  Two-thirds (67%) 
E)  Over one-quarter (26%) 
A)  Most (87%) 
B)  Over Half (52%) 
C)  Almost one-third (32%) 
D)  Two-thirds (67%) 
E)  Over one-quarter (26%)

Question 6

Cigarettes are responsible for approximately ____ deaths in the Unites States each year.

Accepted Answer

A)  200,000 
B)  450,000 
C)  100,000 
D)  1,000,000 
E)  This data is not tracked. 
A)  200,000 
B)  450,000 
C)  100,000 
D)  1,000,000 
E)  This data is not tracked.

Question 7

Cannabis is considered a mild hallucinogen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Physical signs of opiate intoxication include all but:

Accepted Answer

A)  constricted pupils. 
B)  slurred speech. 
C)  heightened arousal. 
D)  impairment of attention. 
E)  poor memory. 
A)  constricted pupils. 
B)  slurred speech. 
C)  heightened arousal. 
D)  impairment of attention. 
E)  poor memory.

Question 9

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a neurological emergency caused by alcohol. Describe several of the observable symptoms of this malady. What is the typical treatment protocol?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms may include unsteady gait, a su

Question 10

Anti-anxiety medications are much safer than alcohol in terms of their withdrawal potential.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Withdrawal develops when:

Accepted Answer

A)  a person is addicted. 
B)  a drug is discontinued suddenly in an addicted person. 
C)  whenever a person has used for over 10 years. 
D)  the liver begins to fail. 
E)  a person begins IV drug use. 
A)  a person is addicted. 
B)  a drug is discontinued suddenly in an addicted person. 
C)  whenever a person has used for over 10 years. 
D)  the liver begins to fail. 
E)  a person begins IV drug use.

Question 12

he author indicates two primary strategies for the treatment of opiate addictions; maintenance, and abstinent-based. What are the differences between the two?

Accepted Answer

Maintenance includes a drug re

Question 13

Inhalants are attractive to youth as they are easily accessed and inexpensive.his is quite alarming given the hazards including all but:

Accepted Answer

A)  long-term brain damage. 
B)  respiratory arrest. 
C)  liver damage. 
D)  delayed onset puberty (physical development). 
E)  bone marrow damage. 
A)  long-term brain damage. 
B)  respiratory arrest. 
C)  liver damage. 
D)  delayed onset puberty (physical development). 
E)  bone marrow damage.

Question 14

Physical signs of amphetamine intoxication include all but:

Accepted Answer

A)  increased energy 
B)  increased appetite. 
C)  dilated pupils. 
D)  irritable. 
E)  anxious. 
A)  increased energy 
B)  increased appetite. 
C)  dilated pupils. 
D)  irritable. 
E)  anxious.

Question 15

According to thereatment Outcomes Prospective Study, treatment is effective.he outcome is greatest when clients:

Accepted Answer

A)  want to get better. 
B)  remain in treatment for at least 90 days. 
C)  remain in treatment at least 6 months. 
D)  when they have a sponsor. 
E)  admit they have a problem. 
A)  want to get better. 
B)  remain in treatment for at least 90 days. 
C)  remain in treatment at least 6 months. 
D)  when they have a sponsor. 
E)  admit they have a problem.

Question 16

he withdrawal from a drug is typically _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the opposite effect from the drug addicted to 
B)  5-7 days 
C)  7-11 days 
D)  involving cramping and tremors 
E)  not found in younger "users" 
A)  the opposite effect from the drug addicted to 
B)  5-7 days 
C)  7-11 days 
D)  involving cramping and tremors 
E)  not found in younger "users"

Question 17

Pharmacotherapy's for-opiate addictions have included:

Accepted Answer

A)  methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and oxycodone. 
B)  methadone, Naloxone, hydrocodone, and buprenorphine. 
C)  methadone, buprenorphine, naloxone, and LAAM. 
D)  methadone, naloxone, cortisone, and mu receptors. 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and oxycodone. 
B)  methadone, Naloxone, hydrocodone, and buprenorphine. 
C)  methadone, buprenorphine, naloxone, and LAAM. 
D)  methadone, naloxone, cortisone, and mu receptors. 
E)  all of the above.

Question 18

An addicted brain is one that has changed in _______, _________, and _________ to the point drug addicted behavior undermines voluntary control.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mass, Physiology, and, Chemistry 
B)  Chemistry, Structure, and Genetics 
C)  Biology, Neurology, and Genetics 
D)  Weight, elasticity, and biochemically 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Mass, Physiology, and, Chemistry 
B)  Chemistry, Structure, and Genetics 
C)  Biology, Neurology, and Genetics 
D)  Weight, elasticity, and biochemically 
E)  None of the above

Question 19

Severe alcohol withdrawal may be accompanied by seizures and delirium tremens; the latter may include which of the following symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tremors, headaches, and dry mouth 
B)  Horizontal eye nystagmus 
C)  Shame, guilt, and remorse 
D)  Vivid hallucinations, often terrifying, insomnia, and autonomic arousal 
E)  Blackouts 
A)  Tremors, headaches, and dry mouth 
B)  Horizontal eye nystagmus 
C)  Shame, guilt, and remorse 
D)  Vivid hallucinations, often terrifying, insomnia, and autonomic arousal 
E)  Blackouts

Question 20

Opiate withdrawal, though not life threatening, can be severe and include all the following symptoms except:

Accepted Answer

A)  muscle pain. 
B)  diarrhea. 
C)  hot/cold flashes. 
D)  dysphoria. 
E)  seizures. 
A)  muscle pain. 
B)  diarrhea. 
C)  hot/cold flashes. 
D)  dysphoria. 
E)  seizures.

here is a strong genetic link to addictions. It is estimated that _______% of addiction vulnerability is genetic

Seeking intoxication states is fairly common in the animal kingdom.

Dissociative anesthetics produce a range of intoxication stages including:

Describe a likely withdrawal scenario from amphetamines.

Alcohol remains a drug of choice for many in the United States. _____ of persons over 12 years old have tried alcohol.

Cigarettes are responsible for approximately ____ deaths in the Unites States each year.

Cannabis is considered a mild hallucinogen.

Physical signs of opiate intoxication include all but:

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a neurological emergency caused by alcohol. Describe several of the observable symptoms of this malady. What is the typical treatment protocol?

Anti-anxiety medications are much safer than alcohol in terms of their withdrawal potential.

Withdrawal develops when:

he author indicates two primary strategies for the treatment of opiate addictions; maintenance, and abstinent-based. What are the differences between the two?

Inhalants are attractive to youth as they are easily accessed and inexpensive.his is quite alarming given the hazards including all but:

Physical signs of amphetamine intoxication include all but:

According to thereatment Outcomes Prospective Study, treatment is effective.he outcome is greatest when clients:

he withdrawal from a drug is typically _____________.

Pharmacotherapy's for-opiate addictions have included:

An addicted brain is one that has changed in ___, _, and _____ to the point drug addicted behavior undermines voluntary control.

Severe alcohol withdrawal may be accompanied by seizures and delirium tremens; the latter may include which of the following symptoms?

Opiate withdrawal, though not life threatening, can be severe and include all the following symptoms except:

Heirst Contact

1st Hours

The Biopsychosocial Interview

The Treatment Plan

Individual Treatment

Group Therapy

Recovery Skills

The Steps

The Lectures

Special Problems

Adolescent

The Family Program

The Clinical Staff

Discharge Planning and Continuing Care

The Good Counselor

Filters

Exam 7: The Drugs

here is a strong genetic link to addictions. It is estimated that _______% of addiction vulnerability is genetic

Seeking intoxication states is fairly common in the animal kingdom.

Dissociative anesthetics produce a range of intoxication stages including:

Describe a likely withdrawal scenario from amphetamines.

Alcohol remains a drug of choice for many in the United States. _____ of persons over 12 years old have tried alcohol.

Cigarettes are responsible for approximately ____ deaths in the Unites States each year.

Cannabis is considered a mild hallucinogen.

Physical signs of opiate intoxication include all but:

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a neurological emergency caused by alcohol. Describe several of the observable symptoms of this malady. What is the typical treatment protocol?

Anti-anxiety medications are much safer than alcohol in terms of their withdrawal potential.

Withdrawal develops when:

he author indicates two primary strategies for the treatment of opiate addictions; maintenance, and abstinent-based. What are the differences between the two?

Inhalants are attractive to youth as they are easily accessed and inexpensive.his is quite alarming given the hazards including all but:

Physical signs of amphetamine intoxication include all but:

According to thereatment Outcomes Prospective Study, treatment is effective.he outcome is greatest when clients:

he withdrawal from a drug is typically _____________.

Pharmacotherapy's for-opiate addictions have included:

An addicted brain is one that has changed in _______, _________, and _________ to the point drug addicted behavior undermines voluntary control.

Severe alcohol withdrawal may be accompanied by seizures and delirium tremens; the latter may include which of the following symptoms?

Opiate withdrawal, though not life threatening, can be severe and include all the following symptoms except:

Heirst Contact

1st Hours

The Biopsychosocial Interview

The Treatment Plan

Individual Treatment

Group Therapy

Recovery Skills

The Steps

The Lectures

Special Problems

Adolescent

The Family Program

The Clinical Staff

Discharge Planning and Continuing Care

The Good Counselor

Filters

An addicted brain is one that has changed in ___, _, and _____ to the point drug addicted behavior undermines voluntary control.